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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,429.80, 164,144.70 and 56,941.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,429.80, 164,144.70 and 56,941.80 is: 85,412.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,429.80 : 164,144.70 = 56,941.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,429.80/164,144.70 = 56,941.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,429.80x = 164,144.70 × 56,941.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,429.80x = 9,346,694,678.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,346,694,678.46/109,429.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,412.70

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